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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 1d

EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 27-28 October 2025

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 3d

Commission today proposed a Regulation to strengthen protections for EU farmers in the context of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA). The proposed safeguards deliver on the guarantees provided to EU farmers under the EMPA legal proposal..

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Commission proposes safeguards to strengthen protections for EU farmers in EU-Mercosur deal

The Commission today proposed a Regulation to strengthen protections for EU farmers in the context of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA).

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 6d

Main topics coming up in the different EU Council meetings 6 - 19 October 2025

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Forward look: 6 - 19 October 2025

Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 10d

Post 2027 Common Agricultural Policy proposals: green architecture

The annex to this note contains the Presidency’s background note and guiding questions for the
Council meeting on 27-28 Octobe

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 10d

Old-age dependency growing across EU regions

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Old-age dependency growing across EU regions

The EU’s old-age dependency ratio, defined as the proportion of elderly individuals (aged 65 years or over) relative to the working-age population (people aged 20 to 64 years), has increased noticeabl...

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 17d

EU Daily News Wednesday 24 / 09 / 2025

EU agri-food trade remains robust in June 2025

Better protection of surface and groundwater to strengthen EU water resilience

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 18d

Water pollution: Council and Parliament reach provisional deal to update priority substances in surface and ground waters

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Redirection

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 18d

MAIN RESULTS Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 22-23 September 2025

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 18d

MEPs back measures to boost EU support for security and defence investments

Amending major EU funding programs to facilitate spending on defence projects

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MEPs back measures to boost EU support for security and defence investments | News | European Parliament

As part of the ReArm Europe Plan, the measures aim to strengthen Europe’s defence technological and industrial base by channelling EU funding to defence and security.

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 19d

MAIN RESULTS Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 22-23 September 2025

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Agriculture and Fisheries Council

During the first day of their meeting, EU agriculture and fisheries ministers discussed the post-2027 common agricultural policy, as well as the proposed EU support for the common fisheries policy, th...

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 22d

Main topics coming up in the different EU Council meetings 22 September - 5 October 2025

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Forward look: 22 September - 5 October 2025

Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 25d

EU Daily News Tuesday 16 / 09 / 2025

Commission invites feedback on simplifying food and feed safety rules

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 29d

AGENDA SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE 15 September 2025

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · 29d

AGENDA Agriculture and Fisheries Council - Consilium 22-23 September 2025

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Agriculture and Fisheries Council

Over the course of a two-day meeting, the Agriculture and Fisheries Council will discuss the post-2027 common agricultural policy, trade-related agricultural issues and support for the common fisherie...

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · Sep 10

Latest EU Milk and dairy products Dashboard

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · Sep 10

Parliament adopts its position on the future of EU Agriculture Policy

Larger, standalone budget for the common agricultural policy (CAP)

Reinforced direct payments and reduced administrative burden for farmers

Removing barriers to becoming a farmer

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Parliament adopts its position on the future of EU agriculture policy | News | European Parliament

MEPs want a bigger stand-alone post-2027 agriculture budget, with less red tape for farmers and incentives to achieve environmental and social objectives.

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Eurogroup for Animals @eurogroupforanimals.org · Sep 10

🇧🇷 Brazilian MP @proflucavalcante.bsky.social urges the European Parliament to reject the EU-Mercosur trade deal ⚠️ — warning it ignores animal welfare.

She calls on the EU to use this historic opportunity to raise standards in Brazil and across Mercosur. #StopEUMercosur

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · Sep 10

2025 State of the Union Address by President von der Leyen

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Dr Jo Swabe @joswabe.bsky.social · Sep 9

Interesting new report on meat alternatives was recently published by @easac.bsky.social.

In meantime, last night @europarl.europa.eu's AGRI committee voted in favour of new EU restrictions on meat-related terms for plant-based (& cultivated) products... 😩

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · Sep 9

In the second quarter of 2025, the average price of agricultural output in the EU rose by 5.6% compared with the second quarter of 2024. This confirmed the upward rise in prices after a period of decline

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EU agricultural output prices up 5.6%

In the second quarter of 2025, the average price of agricultural output in the EU rose by 5.6% compared with the second quarter of 2024. This confirmed the upward rise in prices after a period of decl...

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AGRI NEWS EU @agrinewseu.bsky.social · Sep 8

EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee clarifies proposed rules aimed at restoring balanced power relations in the agri-food supply chain.

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AGRI Committee votes on strengthening farmers’ position in the food supply chain | News | European Parliament

Agriculture and Rural Development Committee clarifies proposed rules aimed at restoring balanced power relations in the agri-food supply chain.

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